Things to do

Things to do in Yokohama

Kanagawa, Japan

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Start with Visit Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, Yokohama Landmark Tower observation deck, Minato Mirai waterfront walk, Cosmo World amusement park. Then use the full Yokohama guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.

Explore things to do in Yokohama in Kanagawa, Japan, including listed activities, hidden gems, photo spots, and practical trip notes.

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Visit Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

2-3 hours | Easy | Free to explore exterior and some areas; some exhibitions may have entry fees

02

Yokohama Landmark Tower observation deck

1-2 hours | Easy | Sky Garden observation deck entry fee

03

Minato Mirai waterfront walk

2-3 hours | Easy

04

Cosmo World amusement park

Half day to full day | Easy | Entry varies; rides and attractions have separate costs

05

Yokohama Museum of Art

2-3 hours | Easy | Entry fee to exhibitions

06

Chinatown Yokohama exploration

2-3 hours | Easy | Free to explore; dining and purchases separate

07

Yamashita Park picnic

1-2 hours | Easy

08

Day trip to nearby Hakone hot springs

Full day | Easy | Transport and onsen entry combined

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Good first tap

Yokohama provides an authentic experience of modern Japan combined with fascinating Meiji-era history, world-class museums, and a vibrant port atmosphere without the overwhelming crowds of Tokyo. The city's distinctive waterfront promenades, diverse dining scene, and easy access to hot springs in nearby Hakone make it an ideal destination for travelers seeking variety.

Travel tip

Get a Yokohama IC card for seamless train and bus travel throughout the city.

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